Rhoptries are major players in Toxoplasma gondii invasion and host cell interaction

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 841-848

  Dubremetz, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; RHOPTRY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APICOMPLEXA; CELL FATE; CELL INVASION; CELL ORGANELLE; EXOCYTOSIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOPTRY; SHORT SURVEY; TACHYZOITE; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; ORGANELLES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 33947109437     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2007.00909.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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